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What did Shimano do when sales of the coaster bicycle flattened?


A) They abandoned the product concept.
B) They started the implementation phase again.
C) They started a new round of inspiration, ideation, and implementation around the key product weaknesses.
D) They started a new round of inspiration, ideation, and implementation on the original design challenge.

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Observation is simply looking or talking to other people.

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What is the best description of convergent thinking?


A) a voting process that choses the best ideas
B) a process that helps people think in the same way
C) a way of identifying which ideas have the best chance of success
D) an abstract thinking process used in creative thinking

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What method was used by IDEO to investigate the patient experience in the emergency room?


A) An IDEO employee went undercover, filming the experience in the emergency room.
B) An employee of IDEO "stepped into the shoes" of hospital personnel by observing them at work.
C) Emergency room patients were interviewed about their experience.
D) Emergency staff members were interviewed about their experiences.

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Which of the following is true of observation?


A) Observations focus on the raw data form all that is seen and heard.
B) Insight is a part of observation.
C) Observation is practiced daily by all individuals.
D) Observation drives opportunities.

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The starting point of design thinking is which of the following?


A) asking if the idea will make money
B) Can it be done?
C) What do people need?
D) How can this product or service be improved?

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In the AEIOU model, what is meant by users??


A) the people whose needs and behaviors are being observed
B) the people that are involved in the activity
C) the nature of exchange between the person and something or someone else
D) the physical items that people interact with

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During the implementation phase, ideas generated though the ideation process are transformed into concrete ______.


A) constructs
B) visions and drawings
C) action
D) products

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What should be included as an introduction to an interview?


A) the script of the questions you will be asking
B) the sponsor of the interview
C) the intentions and purpose of the interview
D) a description of what you hope the interview will conclude

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Under the dimensions of observation, what is meant by space?


A) the amount of time it takes for a consumer to complete a task
B) the physical things that are present at the time the task is performed
C) the physical place or places in which the behavior is performed
D) the emotions felt and repressed

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Interviews should have open-ended questions.Which of the following represents an open-ended question?


A) What concerns would you have in using this product?
B) Have you used this product in the past?
C) Are you comfortable with using this product?
D) Would you purchase this product?

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Why is empathy important in design thinking?


A) It helps you connect with your customers.
B) It increases the probability of designing a solution of real value.
C) It ensures that you care about your customers and how they feel about your product.
D) It is the first step of the design process.

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How does inspiration start?


A) with a design challenge
B) with a spark of imagination
C) with an observation
D) with an emotional desire to create something of value

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Why is it important to consider only one idea at a time during a brainstorming session?


A) It is hard to hear if too many ideas are coming at once.
B) It is more likely to build on an idea and make a creative leap.
C) It is more creative if one is polite.
D) It is important to slow the process down as much as possible.

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The ability to observe cannot be improved with techniques or practice.

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How will the apps created by IDEO help the Ford Company?


A) Ford can offer a unique product and remain competitive by fulfilling the emotional needs of the consumer.
B) The apps will make it easier for commuters to find routes to their destinations.
C) The apps address something that the customers asked for.
D) The apps will improve the safety of drivers.

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Why should design thinkers "fail early to succeed sooner"?


A) Failing early gives the entrepreneur more time for recovery.
B) Failure is a springboard for further learning, meaning you learn faster.
C) Failures should be avoided in the later stages of design thinking.
D) Failing puts the entrepreneur under positive stress.

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What might have been the design challenge in IDEO's design of Shimano's bicycle?


A) How can we create a bicycle for baby boomers?
B) How can we create a coasting bicycle?
C) How can we create a simple bike for adults?
D) How can we create a bicycle that looks like it was created between 1946 and 1964?

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Generating and developing new ideas based on observations gained during the inspiration process is called which of the following?


A) brainstorming
B) inspiration
C) generation
D) ideation

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What is the "golden rule" of interviewing?


A) Ask the questions consistently as written.
B) Keep focused on the questions you need to ask.
C) Actively listen to the other person.
D) Try to use "yes" and "no" answers for easier recording and clarity.

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